Intelligent dance music (commonly IDM, also known as Ambient Techno) is a term that describes an electronic music genre that emerged in the early 1990s at the end of the British rave era. The genre is influenced by a wide range of musical styles particularly electronic dance music (EDM) such as Detroit Techno. Stylistically, IDM tends to rely upon individualistic experimentation rather than on a particular set of musical characteristics. At the beginning of the British rave era a number of UK based electronic musicians were inspired by the underground dance music of the time and started to explore experimental forms of EDM production. By the early 1990s the music associated with this experim ...
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Moody, nostalgic, lo-fi electronica in the style of Boards Of Canada, Tycho, and Ulrich Schnauss. Wistful, wonky melodies and sparse harmonies with a crisp, driving beat, lovingly swathed in krunky old cassette tapes and vinyl. Old and new. Fresh. Instrumental, Electronic, IDM
